Critical Essay by Don M. Mankiewicz
Though Laura Hobson, who wrote "Gentleman's Agreement," is undoubtedly a celebrity in her own right, there is nothing autobiographical in [&#x...
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Critical Essay by William Du Bois
Schuyler Green (the hero of this Grade-A tract ["Gentleman's Agreement"], which Mrs. Hobson has cleverly camouflaged as a novel) is a crusading ...
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Critical Essay by Rex Stout
Most of the reviews and nearly all the talk of this novel ["Gentleman's Agreement"] by Laura Hobson will treat it as a book about anti-Semitism. That ...
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Critical Essay by Budd Schulberg
The military victory against the world's most efficient anti-Semites has been won. And yet millions of Americans who take their democracy seriously are asking ...
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Critical Essay by John Mason Brown
[Gentleman's Agreement represents a large undertaking] both in its difficulties and ambitions. It may have its scattered interludes written for the sake of a...
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Critical Essay by Charles Lee
Laura Hobson likes to throw light into dark places. In her celebrated novel, "Gentleman's Agreement," she explored the social disease of anti-Semiti...
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A collection of work by Colombian artist Fernando Botero about Abu Ghraib may be permanently housed at the University of California, Berkeley.The controversial images were shown at the university l...
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A former state legislator charged with corruption said he stretched the truth when he bragged to two powerful corporate friends about his intentions for legislation they wanted passed.Those claims ...
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One day while still a young actor, Elia Kazan was standing on a street corner with his good friend, Martin Ritt, another young actor. Across the street were two pretty young women. Ritt suggested t...
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One day while still a young actor, Elia Kazan was standing on a street corner with his good friend, Martin Ritt, another young actor. Across the street were two pretty young women. Ritt suggested t...
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Critical Essay by Don M. Mankiewicz
Abu Ghraib art may go to Berkeley
